Tim Russert
Tim Russert
Timothy John "Tim" Russertwas an American television journalist and lawyer who appeared for more than 16 years as the longest-serving moderator of NBC's Meet the Press. He was a senior vice president at NBC News, Washington bureau chief and also hosted an eponymous CNBC/MSNBC weekend interview program. He was a frequent correspondent and guest on NBC's The Today Show and Hardball. Russert covered several presidential elections, and he presented the NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey on the NBC Nightly News...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNews Anchor
Date of Birth7 May 1950
CityBuffalo, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Northern Virginia has a large immigrant population, many of whom help fill the severe labor shortage in blue collar jobs like construction and landscaping. Do you support using public money to build a day laborer site like Herndon did?
The response to the Bills in Western New York has been extraordinary. It is a team that sells out. It's a team that is responsive to its fan base. It's a team that has been performing better and better on the field.
Somebody wants to nitpick a man's tragic loss of a mother ... are you kidding?
Looking at the high cost of occupation in Iraq and the needs we have in this country, would it not have been better to have smaller tax cuts in order to keep down the deficits.
Should we freeze or postpone prospective tax cuts and avoid any new tax cuts until we are sure we have the money to pay for the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq.
We're an optimistic people, but something is amiss. People feel it, and I think it partly revolves around the war.
Inside the C.I.A. leak indictments, including the role of journalists, including yours truly,
Clearly the special counsel has made a judgment, ... that when taking the comments and statements of Matt Cooper and Judy Miller and myself as opposed to Scooter Libby, he has decided that Mr. Libby was not telling the truth.
Hey, do you know that all the reporters know that Mr. Wilson's wife works at the CIA?
How troubling is that to you, that only 2 percent of African-Americans say that George Bush is doing a good job as president?
I cannot find a pollster who can remember any president ever getting just two percent approval from African-Americans.
The Bills, I believe, have a very good future if this agreement can be worked out, thoroughly discussed, and everything is open.
there was a perception created of incompetence, some even said callousness and he needs to replace it with compassion.
not been able to derail the political process.